Maintenance
Battery
BatteryMaintenance
Donotuseanyonboardelectricappliances
foralongperiodoftimewhiletheengine
isoff,otherwiseitmaycausethebattery
becomeseverelydischarged,whichmakesthe
vehicleunabletostart.
Opentheenginecompartment,loosentheexternalcover
ofthebattery(asshowninthegure),thenthebattery
isvisible.Thebatteryismaintenance-freetype,therefore
thereisnoneedtorelluid.
Note:Whenthevehiclewillnotbeusedfor
anextendedperiod(morethan1month),itis
recommendedtodisconnectthebatterynegative
terminalclampingpilehead.Beforeconnectingor
disconnectingthebatterynegative,itshallbeensured
thattheignitionswitchisinOFFposition.Fora
vehiclewithintelligentStart-Stopfuelsavingsystem,
afterthebatterynegativeterminalisreconnected,
thebatteryneedstobeleftforatleast4hours,and
theenginewilllosetheautomaticstart-stopfunction
beforethat.
Note:Whenthevehiclewillnotbeusedfor
anextendedperiod(morethan1month),itis
recommendedtodisconnectthebatterynegative
terminalclampingpilehead.Beforeconnectingor
disconnectingthebatterynegative,itshallbeensured
thattheignitionswitchisinOFFposition.
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